Design and hydraulic characteristics of a field-scale bi-phasic bioretention rain garden system for storm water management

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1863-1872

  Yang, H ^a   Florence, D C ^a   McCoy, E L ^a   Dick, W A ^a   Grewal, P S ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bi phasic bioretention rain garden; Breakthrough curves; Bromide tracer; Dispersed plug flow; Hydraulic tests; Runoff pollutants

Indexed keywords

BIORETENTION; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; DISPERSED PLUG FLOW; RAIN GARDENS; RUNOFF POLLUTANTS;

BIOREMEDIATION; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; BUOYANCY; HYDRAULICS; LEACHING; LEAD; PIPE FLOW; POLLUTION; RAIN; RUNOFF; SOILS; SORPTION; STORMS; WATER MANAGEMENT; ZINC;

SOIL TESTING;

BROMIDE; NITRATE; PHOSPHATE; RAIN; RUNOFF; STORM WATER;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREMEDIATION; BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; BROMIDE; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; DISPERSION; FIELD METHOD; GARDEN; NITRATE; OXIC CONDITIONS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; SOIL COVER; STORMWATER; TRACER; WATER FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; METHODOLOGY; SEWAGE; WATER FLOW;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 67651225667     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.186     Document Type: Article

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